Partners

• Engelbart Initiative has supported computer technology pioneer Doug Englebart in his effort to promote the use of IT to increase Collective Intelligence (IQ).
• Dharma Drum University Philanthropy Department is in the process of forming and developing a faculty team. DDU is collaborating with OVF Founder Joy Tang to develop curriculum program for the university department based on the value, vision and practice of OVF.
• International Free and Open Source Foundation (iFOSSF) seeks to accelerate the development and usage of FOSS ICT approaches worldwide for sustained economic and social development. The purpose is to apply leadership in support of innovation and creativity in research and development of FOSS solutions for the benefit of the global community. We work with iFOSSF to promote FOSS solutions to NGOs as a complete ecosystem approach to promote collective intelligence.
• National Tsing Hua University is a key partner in our OVF Ecotourism and Service Learning Program. OVF’s Joy Tang through a speech at the NTHU inspired enough students and staff to consider developing a program to enable 10 students to travel from Taiwan to Ghana in August of 08. Follow up efforts include training programs, planning for the Summer 09 field trip to Ghana and a consulting capacity to aid NTHU College to develop a more holistic approach to learning.
• The Global Fellows Program is operated by Santa Clara University through its Leavey School of Business. The program selects students from SCU to participate in summer internships with NGOs and social enterprises around the world.